2012 Olympics - Soccer Top Spot Gallery

2012 Olympics - Soccer Top Spot Gallery

Mexico football players celebrate winning the men's football final match between Brazil and Mexico at Wembley stadium in London during the London Olympic Games on August 11, 2012.

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Brazil players react on the podium as they receive the silver medal during a ceremony following their loss to Mexico in the men's soccer final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

A Brazil football player cries after Mexico won the men's football final match between Brazil and Mexico at Wembley stadium in London during the London Olympic Games on August 11, 2012.AFP
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Canada's Christine Sinclair celebrates 1-0 victory over France in the bronze medal match in City of Coventry Stadium.Ed Kaiser
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Christine Sinclair of Canada (R) reacts after almost scoring on France.Jean Levac
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Great Britain #10 Craig Bellamy fires the ball at Senegal's net to score the first goal of the match in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
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A home country crowd of more then 75,000 on hand as Great Britain plays Senegal in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
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A home country crowd of more then 75,000 on hand as Great Britain plays Senegal in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
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A home country crowd of more then 75,000 on hand as Great Britain plays Senegal in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
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A home country crowd of more then 75,000 on hand as Great Britain plays Senegal in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
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A home country crowd of more then 75,000 on hand as Great Britain plays Senegal in Olympic men's football at Old Trafford in Manchester, July 26, 2012.Ed Kaiser
/ Postmedia Olympic Team

A fan holds a Canada scarf before the start of a women's soccer match between Canada and Japan in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

(left to right) Canadian women's team player Lauren Sesselmann looks down as Japan's players Yuki Ogimi and Aya Miyama celebrate the teams second goal during Olympic soccer action in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

Canadian Olympic women's player Sophie Schmidt celebrates her teams goal against Japan during Olympic soccer action in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Canada lost 2-1.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

Canadian Olympic women's soccer player Sophie Schmidt tries to block a shot from Japanese goalkeeper Miho Fukumoto during Olympic soccer action in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Canada lost 2-1.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

Canadian Olympic women's soccer player Christine Sinclair tries to stop a ball during a game against Japan during Olympic soccer action in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Canada lost 2-1.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

A Japanese fan cheers for his team during an Olympic women's soccer match between Canada and Japan in Coventry, England, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Tyler Anderson
/ National Post

Brazil's striker Marta (L) is fouled by Cameroon's striker Bebey Beyene (R) for a penalty during their London 2012 Olympic women's football match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on July 25, 2012.Glyn Kirk
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Canadian fans cheer for the home team in the final CONCACAF Women's Olympic qualifying soccer match in Vancouver Sunday.Mark van Manen
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Honduras' Ever Alvarado (L) heads the ball over Trinidad & Tobago's Kevan George (5) in the first half of their CONCACAF Olympic qualifying soccer match in Carson, California March 27, 2012.REUTERS/Alex Gallardo

Canada's Christine Sinclair (12) scores the first goal against China during their women's first round Group E soccer match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Tianjin August 9, 2008. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV
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